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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 66 · 40 questions
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Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.True or false: “Thank you for considering my application.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Ability (b) Answer (c) Action (d) Attitude
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) zero research (c) staying up all night (d) guessing the time
  6. 6.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  7. 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a sensible file name (b) saving as PDF (c) a teacher’s check (d) a file named final2
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
  11. 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  13. 13.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
  14. 14.👂 Good or poor listening: changing the topic? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  15. 15.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  16. 16.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) say it was a joke (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
  18. 18.🕘 Your interview is at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:35 PM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 1:25 PM (d) 1:15 PM
  19. 19.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  21. 21.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your gaming score (b) your fancy clothes (c) need and commitment (d) your best jokes
  22. 22.True or false: a family group chat about dinner needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  24. 24.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it like that or something?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  25. 25.True or false: “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a practice interview (c) a joke interview (d) a fake job offer
  30. 30.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) in your pockets (b) resting in your lap (c) behind your head (d) fiddling with a pen
  31. 31.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeating the key point (b) taking short notes (c) staring out the window (d) waiting for a pause
  33. 33.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:20 AM (b) 11:10 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 11:50 AM
  36. 36.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the steps you took? (a) what changed in the end (b) the steps you took
  37. 37.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “Did you enjoy the trip?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be a joke (b) sum up the email (c) be left blank (d) say hello

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Action
  4. a poor work habit
  5. preparing documents
  6. an admission panel
  7. within 24 hours
  8. the sign-off
  9. a file named final2
  10. naming one detail
  11. avoid for an interview
  12. the thanks
  13. your background
  14. poor listening
  15. a good response
  16. False
  17. be ready to explain it
  18. 12:55 PM
  19. False
  20. a good application habit
  21. need and commitment
  22. True
  23. a good way to close
  24. a vague question
  25. False
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a good work habit
  29. a practice interview
  30. resting in your lap
  31. a scholarship panel
  32. staring out the window
  33. True
  34. True
  35. 11:00 AM
  36. the steps you took
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. sum up the email

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